Cum nimis absurdum
E423720
Cum nimis absurdum was a 1555 papal bull that imposed harsh restrictions on Jews in the Papal States, including the establishment of the Roman Ghetto.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cum nimis absurdum canonical | 1 |
| its Latin incipit "Cum nimis absurdum" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4236109 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cum nimis absurdum Context triple: [Pope Paul IV, issued, Cum nimis absurdum]
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A.
The Book of Folly
The Book of Folly is a 1972 poetry collection by Anne Sexton that explores themes of madness, mortality, and the female experience through her characteristic confessional style.
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B.
Cum negotium
Cum negotium is a papal bull promulgated by Pope Innocent IV in the mid-13th century, reflecting his legalistic and administrative approach to church governance.
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C.
El Farsante
"El Farsante" is a popular Latin urban song by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, known for its romantic reggaeton style and widespread success across Spanish-speaking markets.
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D.
De voluptate
De voluptate is a 15th-century philosophical dialogue by Lorenzo Valla that critiques medieval scholasticism and defends an Epicurean-influenced view of pleasure as central to the good life.
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E.
Paralipomena
Paralipomena is the second, supplementary volume of Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophical work "Parerga and Paralipomena," containing additional essays and reflections that expand on his main ideas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cum nimis absurdum Target entity description: Cum nimis absurdum was a 1555 papal bull that imposed harsh restrictions on Jews in the Papal States, including the establishment of the Roman Ghetto.
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A.
The Book of Folly
The Book of Folly is a 1972 poetry collection by Anne Sexton that explores themes of madness, mortality, and the female experience through her characteristic confessional style.
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B.
Cum negotium
Cum negotium is a papal bull promulgated by Pope Innocent IV in the mid-13th century, reflecting his legalistic and administrative approach to church governance.
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C.
El Farsante
"El Farsante" is a popular Latin urban song by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, known for its romantic reggaeton style and widespread success across Spanish-speaking markets.
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D.
De voluptate
De voluptate is a 15th-century philosophical dialogue by Lorenzo Valla that critiques medieval scholasticism and defends an Epicurean-influenced view of pleasure as central to the good life.
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E.
Paralipomena
Paralipomena is the second, supplementary volume of Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophical work "Parerga and Paralipomena," containing additional essays and reflections that expand on his main ideas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church document
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papal bull ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
enforcing Catholic religious supremacy
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restricting Jewish social integration ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Jewish communities in Rome
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Jewish communities in other cities of the Papal States ⓘ Jews ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Papal States ⓘ |
| author | Pope Paul IV ⓘ |
| countryOfJurisdiction | Papal States ⓘ |
| documentType | bull of segregation ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Hebraeorum gens
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other anti-Jewish papal legislation ⓘ |
| genre | legal-religious decree ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
institutionalization of the Roman Ghetto until the 19th century
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model for other European anti-Jewish regulations ⓘ worsening of Jewish civil status in the Papal States ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
confiscation of Jewish property in the Papal States
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establishment of the Roman Ghetto ⓘ
linked to:
Ghetto of Rome
imposition of special Jewish dress codes ⓘ legal segregation of Jews in Rome ⓘ limitation of Jewish religious freedoms ⓘ restriction of Jewish economic activity ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Counter-Reformation ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| imposedRequirement |
Jews must live in a walled ghetto in Rome
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Jews must wear identifying badges or clothing ⓘ Jews prohibited from owning real estate outside the ghetto ⓘ Jews restricted to certain trades ⓘ synagogues to be reduced in number and prominence ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
Holy See
ⓘ
Papacy of Paul IV ⓘ
linked to:
Pope Paul IV
|
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalStatus | canon law document ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Jews in the Papal States
ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish communities in the Papal States
anti-Jewish legislation ⓘ religious discrimination ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
its Latin incipit "Cum nimis absurdum"
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linked to:
Cum nimis absurdum
|
| partOf | corpus of papal bulls concerning Jews ⓘ |
| placeOfIssue | Rome ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1555 ⓘ |
| regulates |
Jewish religious institutions
ⓘ
economic activities of Jews ⓘ public appearance and dress of Jews ⓘ residence of Jews in the Papal States ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousViewpoint | Catholic supersessionism ⓘ |
| targetedGroup | Jewish minority in Rome ⓘ |
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linked to: Cum nimis absurdum